Call Center Representative (Temporary)

Ascensus is the leading independent technology and service platform powering savings plans across America, providing products and expertise that help nearly 16 million people save for a better today and tomorrow. We are looking for client-focused talent who have service as part of their DNA. If you see every interaction as an opportunity to achieve client satisfaction, we want to talk with you.

About the role

This is a temporary position with the possibility of converting to full time based on company need and performance. The first 4-6 weeks consist of training from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm EST. After training, you will be offered one of the following shifts (times are in Eastern Standard Time):

• 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
• 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
• 10:00 am to 6:30 pm
• 11:00 am to 7:30 pm
• 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm

The Call Center Representative position is responsible for customer service and processing for account-based employee benefit plans within our service center teams. Service center teams service Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), 529 Educational Savings accounts, Qualified Plan Retirement accounts, and State Sponsored Retirement Program accounts. Associates will handle requests from participants, financial advisors, and plan administrators seeking information or executing requests on specific accounts, products, or plans.

Responsibilities

• Examine, review, process, calculate, and pay claims based on information, plan design, insurance filings, documentation, and reports; or administer payments based on plan information and documentation, in a timely manner.
• Respond to all account owners and participant phone inquiries and requests in a timely and accurate manner.
• Meet department and individual service levels and quality goals and support department business objectives.
• Proactively engage participants, anticipate their needs, offer assistance and solutions.
• Process financial and non-financial transactions timely and accurately.
• Demonstrate flexibility and team-orientation.
• Comply with plan document provisions, regulations, guidelines, and company procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and keep department, client, and participant HIPAA compliant.
• Protect, secure, and properly handle all confidential data to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure.
• Provide excellent customer service through phone calls, emails, and/or online chat.
• Support efficient administration of plans and department practices.
• Movement between service center roles may occur to support business needs and seasonal volume; training will be provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, and further applicable education or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of call center or customer service experience preferred.
• Ability and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Excel applications, and claims processing or benefit card systems.
• Advanced proficiency with Excel and database applications, including formatting and formulas.
• Computer proficiency is required.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written skills.
• Detail-oriented, flexible, and self-motivated.
• Ability to handle stressful situations regarding urgent customer needs.

Pay

The hourly rate is $19.

Schedule

• Class start dates: 9/30/26 and 10/14/26.
• 100% fully remote.
• Training: 10:00 am to 6:30 pm EST for the first 4-6 weeks.